New distribution center opens in Texas
Woodfield expands third-party logistics (3PL) services from its Florida base
Woodfield Distribution (WDSrx), a growing 3PL for life sciences based in Boca Raton, FL, is expanding to other states. The company has opened a 48,600-sq.ft. facility in Sugar Land, TX that is equipped to handle warehousing and distribution, cold-chain capability, reverse logistics and regulatory-compliant disposition. The total investment is $1.5 million, and is occurring at the same time as a doubling of controlled-substances (Sched. II-V) warehousing at the Boca Raton center. The Sugar Land facility is also in the vicinity of an affiliated Woodfield company, Woodfield Pharmaceutical LLC, a contract manufacturing organization.
“We are increasing our regional presence in response to client demand. Our Sugar Land Center provides needed additional capacity and features the same advanced technologies and efficiencies at our state-of-the-art location in Florida,” said Lawrence Hotz, WDSrx marketing manager, in a statement.
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March 24th 2025Advances in the life sciences are driving a significant increase in the number of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals. The packaging industry is meeting the moment with advances of its own, including high-performance, environmentally-friendly materials that allow life science companies meet stringent thermal requirements and ambitious CO2e reduction goals. In this episode, TemperPack’s CEO Peter Wells shares insights from working with life sciences to move to certified biobased, home compostable, and curbside recyclable shipping solutions.
